Is REPRISALS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, REPRISALS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does REPRISALS mean?
Reprisals is a form of REPRISAL.
- noun
a retaliatory action against an enemy in wartime
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
9
Letters
R (1) + E (1) + P (3) + R (1) + I (1) + S (1) + A (1) + L (1) + S (1) = 11 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for REPRISALS
REPRISALS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from REPRISALS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- aspirers10
- praisers10
- reprisal10
- aspirer9
- aspires9
- espials9
- lapises9
- lapsers9
- larpers9
- lipases9
- lispers9
- palsier9
- palsies9
- paresis9
- parises9
- parrels9
- parries9
- parsers9
- praiser9
- praises9
- rapiers9
- raspers9
- raspier9
- repairs9
- sparers9
- sparser9
- spirals9
- spireas9
- aspers8
- aspire8
- espial8
- lapser8
- lapses8
- larper8
- lipase8
- lisper8
- palier8
- parers8
- paries8
- parles8
- parrel8
- parser8
- parses8
- passel8
- passer8
- pearls8
- perils8
- pisser8
- pliers8
- plisse8
- praise8
- prases8
- priers8
- prises8
- rapers8
- rapier8
- rasper8
- repair8
- repass8
- saleps8
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